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names mentioned by Cuspinianus. This contains verbatim what Szamosközy mentions : ,Crastonius Gorippus(!), qui libros Iohannidos scripsit, qui habentur in bibliotheca Budensi.” It should be noted, however, that Szamosközy was not the only one to be blamed for the misnaming, because Conrad Gessner’s well-known Bibliotheca universalis also uses the name the same way, which was not changed in the Gessner editions by Josias Simmler and Johann Jacob Frisius.””* The Transylvanian historian could, therefore, have taken the variant from them, but as previously mentioned, it is almost certain that he himself knew Gerbelius’s list of names. 294 GESSNER 1545; GESSNER-SIMMLER 1574; GESSNER-SIMMLER-FRIES 1583. 65